For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 285 students in 63869, MO.
The top ranked public middle school in 63869, MO is Central Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 63869 have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Missouri public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in 63869, MO have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public middle school average of 31% (majority Black).
Best 63869, MO Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Central Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
308 Us Hwy 61
New Madrid, MO 63869
(573) 688-2176
New Madrid, MO 63869
(573) 688-2176
Gr: 6-8 | 285 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 63869, MO?
The top ranked public middle schools in 63869, MO include Central Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 63869?
2 public middle schools are located in 63869.
What is the racial composition of students in 63869?
63869 public middle schools minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public middle schools average of 31% (majority Black).
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